From owner-freebsd-doc Sat Nov 11 12: 0:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E13F37B4C5 for ; Sat, 11 Nov 2000 12:00:06 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id MAA12039; Sat, 11 Nov 2000 12:00:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 12:00:06 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200011112000.MAA12039@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Cc: From: Ben Smithurst Subject: Re: docs/22043: fstab cache annoyance Reply-To: Ben Smithurst Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR docs/22043; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ben Smithurst To: opentrax@email.com Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/22043: fstab cache annoyance Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 19:54:31 +0000 opentrax@email.com wrote: > For utilities that rely on fstab (mount, fsck, ...), > the lookup in fstab(5) fails until the table is > re-read; usually a re-read via reboot. Utilities that read fstab read it themselves, there is no cache in the way you imply. I'm not sure what the problem is. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message